GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

Random words

WordMeaning
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
prosceniumthe stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
submissivesubmitting to others
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam